7:00-9:00pm, April 28, 2026
Zoom link will be emailed to registrants.
Facilitator: Indigenous Elder, Senator Sol Sanderson
Sessions will cover:
- who Indigenous people were pre-contact and means and ways of survival
- papal bull/doctrine of discovery - what was the purpose and impact it has had on Indigenous people around the world
- missionaries and the Hudson's Bay Company
- treaties and the land
- colonialism - government legislation and policies impact on Indigenous people
- government commissions and their impact
- Indian Residential Schools and their long lasting impacts
- reconciliation
